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Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 169 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. pp. 180.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348. . 2007. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 240 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorKeir A. Lieber is Director of the Center for Security Studies and Security Studies Program and Associate Professor in the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service and Department of Government at Georgetown Universi.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Calculating Credibility examines-and ultimately rejects-a fundamental belief held by laypeople and the makers of American foreign policy: the notion that backing down during a crisis reduces a country s future credibility. Fear of diminished.Klapp.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Calculating Credibility examines--and ultimately rejects--a fundamental belief held by laypeople and the makers of American foreign policy: the notion that backing down during a crisis reduces a country's future credibility. Fear of diminished credibility motivated America's costly participation in the Korean and Vietnam wars, and, since the end of the Cold War, this concern has continued to guide American policy decisions. Daryl G. Press uses historical evidence, including declassified documents, to answer two crucial questions: When a country backs down in a crisis, does its credibility suffer How do leaders assess their adversaries' credibility Press illuminates the decision-making processes behind events such as the crises in Europe that preceded World War II, the superpower showdowns over Berlin in the 1950s and 60s, and the Cuban Missile Crisis. When leaders face the prospect of high-stakes military conflicts, Press shows, they do not assess their adversaries' credibility by peering into their opponents' past and evaluating their history of keeping or breaking commitments. Power and interests in the current crisis--not past actions--determine the credibility of a threat. Press demonstrates that threats are credible only if backed by sufficient power and only if pursuing important interests. Press believes that Washington's obsession with the dangers of backing down has made U.S. foreign policy unnecessarily rigid. In every competitive environment--sports, gambling, warfare--competitors use feints and bluffs to tremendous advantage. Understanding the real sources of credibility, Press asserts, would permit a more flexible, and more effective, foreign policy.…

Zustand: New. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 238 pages, 19 tables, 2line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486. . 2005. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 240 pages. 9.75x6.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Calculating Credibility examines-and ultimately rejects-a fundamental belief held by laypeople and the makers of American foreign policy: the notion that backing down during a crisis reduces a country s future credibility. Fear of diminished.Klapp.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Calculating Credibility' examines - and ultimately rejects - a fundamental belief held by the makers of American foreign policy and laypeople alike: the notion that backing down during a crisis reduces a country's future credibility. Press looks at the decision-making processes behind key events in history.…